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8. Swats By Rookie Bob Hazle Spur Braves' Verdict Over Phils; Sox Cut Yank Margin By MILTON RICHMAN United Press Sports Writer The Milwaukee Braves feel they'll win in a breeze, especial ly now that rookie Bob (Hurri cane) Hazle is leveling a path to the pennant for them. Hazle, a left-handed hitting outfielder brought up from Wichita on July 27, has been Milwaukee's most devastating hitter the past two weeks and now sports a .526 average with 30 hits in 57 times at bat. Sunday he blasted a pair of three-run homers plus a single for a "perfect day" that power ed the Braves to a 7-3 victory over the Phillies and enabled them to stretch their National league lead to 7V games. Hazle's spectacular one-man batting show accounted for Mil waukee s last six runs. Southpaw Warren Spahn drove in the first one witA a homer off loser Robin Roberts in the third Inning en route to his 16th victory. The loss was Roberts' 18th compar ed with eight victories. San Lo pata homered for the Phillies. Chiiox Mot Up The Brooklyn Dodgers edged the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-5; the Giants crushed the Redlegs, 10 1; and the Pirates beat the Cubs, 3-0, in the opener, then lost the night-cap, 8-2. The White Sox tightened the American League race consider- STANDINGS PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE W L San Francisco 87 56 Vancouver 82 60 Hollywood 78 64 San Diego 78 64 Seattle 73 70 Loa Angeles 54 89 Portland 52 t Ptt. .608 J77 .549 .549 .510 .378 .364 4i 8'a 8a 14 33 35 Sunday'! Reiulta Los Angeles 3-6 Hollywood 6-2 Vancouver 8-2 San Diego 0-3 San Francisco 4-4 Sacramento 3-3 Portland 5-4 SeatUe 9-3 NATIONAL LEAGUE W X. Milwaukee 76 48 St. Louis 69 54 Brooklyn 70 55 Cincinnati 62 61 Philadelphia 62 81 New York 60 67 Chicago 48 73 Pittsburgh 46 76 Pet. .623 J61 .560 .504 .504 .472 .397 377 GB 7'i 72 14" 14' 18' 27', 30 Sunday's Results New York 10 Cincinnati 1 Milwaukee 7 Philadelphia 3 Brooklyn 6 St. Louis 5 Pittsburgh 3 Chicago 0 list game) Chicago 8 Pittsburgh 2 (2nd game) AMERICAN LEAGUE W Pet. .642 .610 Jl .484 .480 .387 .379 GB 4 15'i 19!s 20 31 ', 32 'a New York Chicago 79 . 75 63 , 59 . 60 48 . 47 Bos osio, a?ln Bajflmore Cleveland Kansas City Washington Sunday's Results Detroit 7 New York 2 Kansas Cltv 3 Boston 2 Chicago 6 Baltimore 2 list) Chicago 3 Baltimore 0 (2nd) Cleveland 3 Washington 2 (1st) Cleveland 8 Washington 4 (2nd) NORTHWEST LEAGUE Wenatchee 38 21 Eugene ... . 32 27 Salem 31 28 Yakima , 28 30 Lewiston 27 35 Tri - City 22 37 Prt. .644 .542 .525 .482 .435 .372 GB 12 '.a IB Sunday's Results Salem 4-0 Wenatchee 1-2 Yakime 6-9 Tri-City 4-1 Eugene 0-3 Lewiston 2-6 League Leaders Br United Press Player Club G AB R Musiai St. L. 120 . 468 75 Mavs. NY 125 475 91 Groat. Ptts. 96 386 48 Aaron. Milw. 119 488 97 Rob ru n, Cln. 119 484 81 H 159 159 127 159 158 Pet .340 .333 .329 J26 322 AMERICAN LEAGUE Plsyer ft Club G AB R Will'ms, Bsn. 114 381 82 Mantle. NY 123 412 109 Woodl'g. Clev. 109 342 60 Fox. Chicago 124 487 91 Boyd, Bait. .118 396 58 144 155 115 15S 125 Pet .378 .376 .338 .320 .316 Home Runs National league Aaron. Braves. 37: Snider, Dodgers 34: Musiai. Cards 29; Banks, Cubs 29: Mays. Giants 28; Crowe. Redlegs 28. American league Sievers. Senators 33: Mantle. Yanks 32: Williams. Red Sox 31; Colavlto. Indiana 21; Maxwell, Tigers 21. Rons Batted In National league Aaron. Braves 102: Musiai, Cards 97; Mavs. Giants 82: Hodges, Dodgers 81; Crowe, Red legs 79. American league Sievers. Senstors 89; Mantle. Yanks 87; Minoso, White Sox 82: Skowron, Yanks 80; Wertz. Indiana 79. Pltrhtnr Schmidt, Cards. 10-1: Donovan. White Sox. 15-3; Shantz. Yanks. 10-3; Sanford. Phils, 16-5; Narleski, In dians, 9-3. Vacation money? 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Ruben Gomez pitched six-hitter for his 14th victory blanking the Redlegs until Ed Bailey hit his 17th homer in the ninth.- A four-hitter by Vern Law produced Pittsburgh's victory over Chicago in the opener, but ex-Pirate Dale Long, who got three of the hits off Law, also collected three more in . the nightcap to pace the Cubs to vic tory. Bob Keegan of the White Sox thumbing his nose at the tradi tional jinx that is supposed to follow a no - hit performance held the Orioles to three hits in winning the opener for Chicago Keegan, who pitched a no-hitter against Washington in his last previous outing, posted his ninth win. In the nightcap, Sherm Lol- lar's single with the bases full highlighted a three-run rally in the sixth inning that gave re liever Bill Fischer his fifth triumph. Sixth Straight For Hoeft Al Kaline smashed a pair of twojun homers and two singles against tne -anKees wniie soutn- paw Billy Hoeft helped himself to his sixth victory with a bases- loaded double. Hoeft gave up eight hits, including a first-inn ing home, run to Hank Bauer. Bob Turley was the loser. The Indians won their opener from the Senators on Jim He- gan's eight-inning homer. Loser Chuck Stobbs had a 2-0 lead until the seventh when homers by Gene Woodling and Al Smith tied the score. Mike Garcia held Washington to five hits. Ray Narleski had to.come to Cal Mc- Llsh's aid in the ninth inning of Boom Falls On Redlegs New York OF) The Cincin nati Redlegs, who tied the major league record of 221 home runs last season, were just a bunch of pattycake hitters all last week. When Ed Bailey hit a homer Sunday tospoil a shutout by Ruben Gomez of the Giants, it was the Redlegs' first four-base blast, in eight games. The Red legs' home run total to date is 146. New York (in Angry manager Birdie Tebbets lower ed the boom on his slumping Cincinnati Redlegs today, slap ping them with a curfew and and rules on drinking beer and smoking. Tebbetts barred the door of the Redlegs' clubhouse at the Polo Grounds after Sunday's 10-1 loss to the Giants, Cincin nati's 12th defeat in the last 13 games, and "roasted" his players' ears. It was learned he announced the following rules for players: An 11 p.m. curfew at night on days when the team plays In the afternoon; after night games players must go directly from the ball park to their hotel rooms. No beer drinking after games. No smoking in uniform. Ail players must report in the hotel lobby at 9:30 a.m. every day, whether or not a game is scheduled that day. comes in handy on a vaca tion whether it's for trans portation, auto repairs, hotel or motel accommodations, or to carry money for pos sible emergencies. You may borrow up to $1500 in one day and choose your own repayment plan. So, if you plan a vacation, plan on , an HFC Vacation Loan. Phone . or visit Household today. the nightcap but he preserved McLish's seventh victory. Woody Held's ninth-inning home run off Tom Brewer en abled the A's to take over seventh place. The Rex Sox had tied the score at 2-2 on Pete Daley's homer in the top of the ninth off winner Tom Gorman. Vic Power and Hector Lopez also homered for Kansas City. Hudson Cup Am Players Announced Two linksmen who "will con tend in the southern Oregon tournament here this week will return on Sept. 21 and 22 for play in the Hudson cup matches at Rogue Valley Country club. They are Bob Prall, Salem, and Bob Atkinson, Portland. The two will be among 10 ama teurs facing 10 of the Pacific I northwests top professionals in nimn annual rivalry. Other amatuers on the team aj announced by Robert A. Hud son Sr., are Ade Huycke, Oswe go; Don Krieger, Portland; Dick Yost, Portland: Gordon McKin- zie, Vancouver, B. C; William Warner, Spokane, Wash.; Jim Mallory, Spokane; Carl Jonson, Seattle, and Don Taylor, Seattle. On the pro team will be Eddie Hogan, Portland; Bob McKen- drick, Oswego; Bunny Mason, Salem; Dave Killen, Portland; Bob Duden, Portland (now liv ing In California) or Larry Lam berger, Portland; Chuck Cong don, Tacoma, Wash.; Joe Greer, Yakima, Wash.; Bill Welch, Tri City, Wash.; Al Feldman, Taco ma, and Ray Honsberger, Seattle. Sawyer, Armstrong Vie In New York Tussle New York iIPl Rudy Sawyer and Gene Armstrong, two un beaten new-talent middleweights collide tonight in a TV 10-round-er at St. Nicholas arena. Southern Oregon Tourney Qualifying Play Continues Some 56 valley divoters and a number of divoters from other communities are scheduled to qualify Tuesday for the South ern Oregon Golf championships at Rogue Valley Country club. Those going out on the Med- ford links tomorrow include 42 men and six women trying for the championship flight and eight senior entrants. The "tour ney officially opens on Wednes day with qualifying of out-of town men and women division players and some seniors. Match play starts Thursday and finals are on Sunday, Labor day. So far (through Sunday) qual ifiers include 30 men -and 12 women from Rogue Valley Country club who did not' seek title flight spots. There have been 12 seniors qualified, mak NOW! THE BESTTASTING 90 PROOF. 6 YEAR OLD STRAIGHT BOURBON YOU CAN FIND! NojncrgSSS in BZlSSl SA80 $A35 PT. lub SPORTS Washington, KC Out of Flag Race Cleveland I1B Washington and Kansas City fans will have to wait until next year. The Senators were mathemat ically eliminated from the Amer ican League pennant race by dropping a double-header to the Cleveland Indians, 3-2 and 6-4, Sunday while the Athletics were eliminated when they lost two games to the Orioles during the week end. Giambra Goes Against Calhoun San Francisco (tn Joey Gi ambra and Rory Calhoun, a pair of respected middleweights, meet in a 10-round bout tonight at the Cow Palace with each anxious to get revenge for the draw they fought in Syracuse in June. Giambra, who has been fight ing out of San Francisco recent ly, is a slight 6-5 favorite in a fight that will not be televised nor broadcast. Cundaris Claim Father-Son Toga Portland (IP) Frank and Jer ry Cundari teamed up at the Rose City course Sunday after noon to win the father-son golf championship with a low gross score of 153, one stroke ahead of Dick and Wally Hogan, Rose City. The Cundaris, of the Portland Golf club, were defend ing champs. CAL TEAM WINS Salt Lake City (IPI Centinel- la, Calif., defeated Eugene, Ore, 3-2, in a junior division cham pionship game of the Latter Day Saints all-church Softball tour nament here Saturday night. Portland Resident Dies From Crash Injuries Portland (IB Head Injur ies suffered here Saturday were fatal to William T. Lodwig, 54, of Portland, who died Sunday night. Lodwig was riding in a car driven by William H. Clarke, 39, Portland, when it collided with a vehicle operated by Thomas W. O'Kane, 43, of Port land. Lodwig was injured when he was thrown out of the car. ing a total of 54 ready for ntatch play. Carole Jo a Question As of now the home course is slated to have 109 entries in the tourney with 83 men, 18 women and eight seniors. Carole Jo Kabler, Sutherlin stated after losing in the nation al amateur semi-finals Friday that she would not defend her Southern Oregon title nor would she enter in any more tourneys before classes start at University of Oregon. She said she had "had it." However, tournament o f f i- cials here felt that she would reconsider. Since she does not have to qualify and would auto matically be seeded No. 2, she has through Wednesday to make up her mind. 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